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FX07 GYW

2007 Piaggio Zip

Black Petrol 49cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires3 Sep 2015
Tests8 (5 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate62.5%

Mileage

7,024 mi
Last recorded7,024 miles
Recorded on4 Sep 2014
Typical for 2007 Piaggio Zip9,524 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFX07 GYW
MakePiaggio
ModelZip
Year2007
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine49cc

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MOT History

5 pass 3 fail
Pass 4 Sep 2014 7,024 miles

Exhaust slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))

center stand pivot worn

r/hand mirror has no glass

Pass 14 Aug 2013 7,024 miles
Fail 13 Aug 2013 7,024 miles

Front Brake lever is bent and the brake cannot be readily applied (3.1.3c)

Rear Brake lever is bent and the brake cannot be readily applied (3.1.3c)

Headlamp at least one does not illuminate on dipped beam (1.2.2a(i))

Pass 8 Aug 2012 19,872 miles
Fail 6 Aug 2012 19,871 miles

Front Riders seat insecure (6.2.1a)

Roller brake test The less effective brake control does not achieve an efficiency of 25%. (3.3.A2b)

Front Tyre tread not clearly visible (4.1.3(i)) DANGEROUS

Rear Brake lever is bent and the brake cannot be readily applied (3.1.3c) DANGEROUS

Pass 27 Jul 2011 18,746 miles
Fail 27 Jul 2011 18,746 miles

Rear Brake lever is inoperative (3.1.3c)

Roller brake test The less effective brake control does not achieve an efficiency of 25%. (3.3.A2b)

Front Headlamp at least one does not illuminate on dipped beam (1.2.2a(i)) DANGEROUS

Pass 18 Jul 2010 14,509 miles

How Reliable is the Piaggio Zip?

Based on 101,622 MOT tests across 18,758 vehicles.

77.0%
Pass Rate
987
Miles/Year
29
Year Lifespan
18,758
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Headlamp at least one does not illuminate on dipped beam 1,911
shock absorber has inadequate damping effect. 1,706
Steering headbearing has excessive free play 1,581
Tyre tread not clearly visible 1,455
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 1,453
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FX07 GYW is a 2007 Piaggio Zip in Black with a 49cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 62.5%.

Across all 2007 Piaggio Zip models, the average MOT pass rate is 77.0% with a typical mileage of 9,524 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

The most common reason a Piaggio Zip fails its MOT is headlamp at least one does not illuminate on dipped beam, accounting for 1,911 recorded failures. If you're considering buying FX07 GYW, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Piaggio Zip typically stays on UK roads for around 29 years. At 19 years old, this Piaggio Zip is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was FX07 GYW registered?

FX07 GYW is a 2007 Piaggio Zip, first registered on 5 April 2007.

Is FX07 GYW safe to buy?

The MOT history for FX07 GYW shows 8 tests with a 62.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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